Maya imagery, architecture, and activity : space and spatial analysis in art history /

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Imprint:Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2015]
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 426 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11383071
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Other authors / contributors:Werness-Rude, Maline D., 1977- editor.
Spencer, Kaylee R., 1975- editor.
ISBN:9780826355805
0826355803
9780826355799
082635579X
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:Maya Imagery, Architecture, and Activity privileges art historical perspectives in addressing the ways the ancient Maya organized, manipulated, created, interacted with, and conceived of the world around them. The Maya provide a particularly strong example of the ways in which the built and imaged environment are intentionally oriented relative to political, religious, economic, and other spatial constructs. In examining space, the contributors of this volume demonstrate the core interrelationships inherent in a wide variety of places and spaces, both concrete and abstract. They exp.
Other form:Print version: Maya imagery, architecture, and activity. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2015 9780826355799